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HIV-positive Pune man who raped minor gets 20 years’ rigorous imprisonment
August 21, 2026 3:40 pm
The special court observed that the victim was barely six years old, and the accused committed the offence despite knowing that he was HIV-positive.
AIIMS Rishikesh ordered to pay Rs 60,000 after 'wrongly declaring' man as HIV positive
September 11, 2026 3:43 pm
The Uttarakhand State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission held AIIMS Rishikesh guilty of medical negligence after its records wrongly described a man as HIV positive without supporting diagnostic evidence.
‘Bid to protect guilty’: Uproar in Jharkhand Assembly over children testing HIV positive in Chaibasa
February 27, 2026 4:37 pm
5 children undergoing regular treatment for thalassemia at Chaibasa Sadar Hospital tested positive for HIV in October. They had received blood transfusions at the hospital as part of their thalassemia treatment.
4 blood donors now test positive for HIV, setting off alarm bells in Jharkhand
October 31, 2025 3:25 am
Retesting of 259 donors being carried out after five children undergoing treatment for thalassemia tested positive for HIV, allegedly from blood transfusions
Meghalaya mulling law to make HIV testing mandatory before marriage: Health minister
July 25, 2025 11:48 am
Meghalaya ranks sixth nationally in terms of HIV/AIDS prevalence, with the northeastern region facing a high burden overall, she said.
Over 600 HIV+ people come together in Surat to find a match; 13 attend virtually from abroad
October 01, 2024 2:06 am
The participants included doctors, engineers, builders, businessmen and IT professionals
Civil Hospital patient found abandoned on roadside in Mansa succumbs; probe on
November 25, 2023 7:29 am
The deceased, identified as Mansa resident Karan, 32, son of Ramesh, had been under treatment at the hospital but was allegedly abandoned near Green Valley Colony.
Hyderabad: Blood bank in a spot as 3-year-old thalassemia patient tests HIV positive
August 09, 2022 2:01 pm
The parents of the child have lodged a complaint against the blood bank where he has been undergoing blood transfusion for the past two-and-a-half years. The blood bank is run by the Indian Red Cross Society
He helped cure the ‘London patient’ of HIV. Then he turned to Covid.
June 07, 2022 3:40 pm
At his lab at Cambridge, he discussed both the remarkable strides made by scientists over the past three years, as well as the consequences of the public’s diminishing trust in scientific knowledge
World AIDS Day 2020: A doctor debunks top five myths about the virus and its transmission
December 01, 2020 2:10 pm
"Misinformation and stigmatisation has dramatically impacted patients with HIV/AIDS across the globe," says Dr Kirti Sabnis, Infectious Disease Specialist, Fortis Hospitals, Mumbai
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